Example sentences of "that does not [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This is an activity that does n't bear repeating often as sponsors sometimes discover that they have pledged themselves to give much more than they had intended and that , unlike the purchase of a raffle ticket or a ticket to a school event , there is no chance of personal gain .
2 It is the only energy available in the quantity we need that does n't damage our atmosphere .
3 I would like to ask , why , when there co-operation at the , the Strathclyde bus company they have buses that are running choc-a-block constantly full , but then again suddenly a bus that does n't pay its full way is taken off and people that are dependant on that bus are left without any transport , why ca n't the busy bus subsidise the bus that is n't ? , because after it its public transport , so is it a complete and utter profit that the buses are running for or is it for the convenience of the public ? because it is
4 His own attitude to money is simple : he has two homes ( one in the Lake District ) and no mortgages , so is able to plan his year around a job that does n't pay very well .
5 Finally at Eavestones , crag that does n't appear to have any shortage of unclimbed rock , Tony Barley , Dave Musgrove and Steve Webster have added a number of new lines from VS to E4 .
6 Anything that does n't fit under another heading may be entered here , eg tea , biscuits , soap .
7 If you come across an answer to a question that does n't fit the headings you 've already got , summarise that answer and write it on the master sheet : thereafter put a tally mark against it every time an answer fits it .
8 steals her a black lace bra that does n't fit ,
9 You 're told to take off your clothes and put on a gown that does n't fit at the back .
10 One small thing that does n't fit … ’
11 A dress that does n't fit , no matter how cheap it was , counts as an extravagance .
12 That thing on top of that mattress , the thing that does n't fit who 's is that ?
13 No I was actually getting at a certain person that works for Trident that does n't think it 's worth extra hassle for a hundred and eighty pounds more a year .
14 ‘ A very small car that does n't feel it ; the embodiment of neat , economical design ’
15 A new concept that does n't depend on recognition , does n't depend of check-off and does n't depend on representation by shop stewards in every workplace .
16 He must seek the advice of the wisest money-brokers and buy a pension scheme if he be self-employed ; he must see to it that he does not over-extend himself on the mortgage front ; he must run a motor car that does n't drink petrol like tapwater and wo n't break him every time it needs a service from a franchised dealer ; above all , he must abstain from vicious pleasures — or if he needs must indulge , then he must do so only in moderation .
17 It 's one of those cakes that does n't slice , it disintegrates .
18 The telephone companies may have ‘ purchased something that does n't exist ’ , according to John Kessler , a consultant in Newport , Rhode Island .
19 Where 's the reason in pursuing something that does n't exist ?
20 Before he left America he told a reporter that " One seems to become a myth , a fabulous creature that does n't exist .
21 You 're , you 're implementing a procedure here that does n't exist , is what Jim 's saying .
22 ‘ This girl and her brother were driving on a stretch of road that does n't exist anymore .
23 This motion really addresses a problem that does n't exist , it 's a fictional sort of problem .
24 You 're obviously imagining a situation that does n't exist . ’
25 You know , very often when you go from one country to another you go through an area of re , what is called no man 's land , you come through from one frontier and then you 've got a distance and you come to the next frontier that does n't exist as far as accepting or rejecting Christ is concerned .
26 It 's all speculation at present , however Britain is only one of two countries in the European Community that does n't levy VAT on newspapers and the subject has been on the agenda for some time .
27 Your basal metabolic rate ( ie when you are resting ) has an influence on how much energy you expend when you are doing anything that does n't involve very much physical activity .
28 He can 's think of any way that does n't involve
29 Being pushed for time , it can be tempting for midwives to go for a shortcut solution — one that does n't involve sitting with a mum for an hour or more , as often as necessary , supporting her , encouraging her and increasing her confidence .
30 ‘ The world revolves around Florian , and anything that does n't involve him does n't interest him for long either .
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